The biotechnology industry in Oxfordshire: Enterprise and innovation

European Planning Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 985-1001

  Smith, Helen Lawton ^a  

^a Department of Economics Finance and Accounting   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENTREPRENEUR; INDUSTRIAL AGGLOMERATION; INNOVATION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; OXFORDSHIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10244252726     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0965431042000267858     Document Type: Review

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